| Overall: | A- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C+ |
| Run Time: | 115 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 02 Aug 2011 |
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Why Is The Perfect Game Rated PG?
Violence: Characters argue briefly. Some are subjected to racial discrimination. Hecklers yell at players from the stands. A boy’s death is repeatedly discussed. A child overhears his father’s disparaging remarks about him. A boy reveals a bloody injury on his foot. Characters set off firecrackers, throw rocks at windows and cause other disturbances in the streets.
Sexual Content: A couple kisses. A man gets relationship advice and help from an adolescent boy.
Language: The script includes name-calling, some racial slurs and some mild slang.
Alcohol / Drug Use: At least two characters drink to deal with disappointments. They are both depicted as being inebriated at different times.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
